My iPhone 12 Pro Max does not allow for eSIM installation

My iPhone 12 Pro Max does not allow for eSIM installation. It doesn’t have option of “add cellular” and it does not have EID number. Kindly advise.


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iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 17

Posted on Nov 25, 2023 2:33 AM

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Posted on Nov 25, 2023 3:05 AM

In China mainland, Hong Kong, and Macao, certain iPhone models feature Dual SIM with two nano-SIM cards. This model does not have the eSIM feature. Where did you purchase your iPhone 12 Pro Max? is it possible that your iPhone is from the region mentioned above?

More information here 👉 Using Dual SIM with two nano-SIM cards - Apple Support


Axel F.

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Nov 25, 2023 3:05 AM in response to AbeyiObiero

In China mainland, Hong Kong, and Macao, certain iPhone models feature Dual SIM with two nano-SIM cards. This model does not have the eSIM feature. Where did you purchase your iPhone 12 Pro Max? is it possible that your iPhone is from the region mentioned above?

More information here 👉 Using Dual SIM with two nano-SIM cards - Apple Support


Axel F.

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